dream

dongzi

dream---dreamed---dreamed / dreamt---dreamt---dreamt
区别: 在英式英语中用不规则变化；在美式英语中用规则变化。
1) n. 梦，梦想
Have a good dream.
祝你做个好梦。
/ Have a sweet dream.
Have a bad dream.
做恶梦。
Life is a dream.
人生如梦，世事无常。
He realized his dream at last.
他终于实现了自己的梦想。
His dream was realized at last.
他的梦想终于实现了。
/His dream came true at last.
dream-boat 梦中情人（梦寐以求的东西）
Mr. Right 白马王子
2) n. （口）美好的事物，美丽的东西（梦一般的）
Your dress is a perfect dream.
你的裙子真美啊。
3) v. 做梦，幻想，梦想
dream of sth 梦想得到某物
dream of doing sth 梦想做某事
/dream about sth
/dream about doing sth
I never promised to lend you my car, you must be dreaming.
我从来没答应过把车借给你，你一定在做梦。
He dreamed of becoming president one day.
他梦想有一天会成为总统。
I never dreamed of receiving a rise.
我从来没有想过会涨工资。
She is daydreaming.
她在做白日梦。/开小差。
Dream on!
做梦去吧！
So you want that girl? Dream on!
你想追那个女孩？做梦去吧！
“I have a dream.”
美国黑人民权领袖马丁•路德•金的演讲——实现美国价值中未赋予黑人的自由与平等：“我梦想总有一天，这个国家将站立起来，实现它的信条的真谛，我们认为这些真理不言自明——人人生而平等。”
“I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed. We hold these truths to be self-evident that all men are created equal.”